Notes on raising
What we have learned raising and investing in Spain, written down for founders who are about to start a round.
- The best fundraising advisors in Spain (2026): who does what and how to chooseThe main firms that help startups raise money in Spain, what each one does, which kind of round it fits and what to ask before hiring any of them.8 Nov 20264 min readalso in Spanish
- Fundraising for healthtech, biotech and medtech startups in Spain (2026)How to raise a healthtech, biotech or medtech round in Spain: regulatory milestones, public funding and specialist investors.8 Nov 20264 min readalso in Spanish
- How an investment committee decides (and how to prepare your round for that room)Who decides inside an early-stage fund, what goes in the investment memo, which objections come up and how to prepare for when you are not there.8 Nov 20264 min readalso in Spanish
- How much does a fundraising advisor cost? How they charge and which model fits youHow fundraising advisors in Spain charge (fixed fee, retainer or success fee), what incentive each model creates and what to ask before signing.8 Nov 20264 min readalso in Spanish
- How to prepare a pre-seed round in Spain (2026): instruments, investors and mistakesHow to prepare a pre-seed round in Spain: how much to raise, SAFE, convertible note or equity, ENISA, which investors to approach and what they look for.8 Nov 20264 min readalso in Spanish
- How to prepare a seed round in Spain (2026): what funds ask for and what the data saysHow to prepare a seed round in Spain: what you need, how long it takes, which funds to approach and what the data says about seeds that reach Series A.8 Nov 20265 min readalso in Spanish
- Is a fundraising advisor worth it at pre-seed or seed?When it makes sense to hire a fundraising advisor for a pre-seed or seed round, when it does not, and what separates preparing you from selling your round.8 Nov 20264 min readalso in Spanish
- Fundraising for startups in Spain (2026): a guide from the investor's sideHow to raise a round in Spain in 2026: which round fits you, how long it takes, which funding routes exist, what documents you need and what an investor really looks at.12 Oct 20265 min readalso in Spanish